30 spas without security for Carnival
At least 30 recreation areas in the Azuero region, most of them located in the province of Los Santos,...
Month: February 2019
Ministry asks Soho Mall claim voided
The Ministry of the Presidency presented on Friday, February 22, an incident of nullity against the admission of a lawsuit...
Martinelli criminal complaint “disastrous precedent“
A criminal complaint by ex-president Ricardo Martinelli against a Panama newspaper has been denounced by lawyers and journalist associations...
160 Panama kids for surgery at Shriners hospital
At least 650 Panamanamanian children attended the free orthopedic care clinic at the Hospital Del Nino sponsored by the...
Over 3,000 items reach Metro lost and found
PERSONAL documents ranging from ID cards to passports head the list of 3,182 objects that were left on Panama’s Metro...
Voters need cures not diagnosis
Voters are already aware of the country’s problems and need proposed solutions and not further diagnosis from the seven presidential...
Sexed stymied as school pregnancies soar
As teen pregnancies in Panama continue at over 10,000 moves to introduce sex-education in schools remain stymied, largely due to...
Martinelli election ploys in limbo
The attempts of jailed former president Ricardo Martinelli to run as a candidate for deputy and for mayor of Panama...
Colon – Murder Capital Of The Isthmus
Colon has become the murder capital of the Isthmus with a homicide rate of 26.2 cases per 100,000, double...
2nd health strike kills 4 in poorest community
The second epidemiological outbreak in three months in Panama’s poorest community has claimed another four lives on top of the...
Freeloading jet setter tired of traveling
FRANZ WEVER, who managed to become Secretary General of the National Assembly after twice being rejected by voters during elections...
Hantavirus watch for carnival
With Carnival 2019 set to begin on Saturday, March 2 the health authorities in Los Santos, a major center of...
